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Crispinus
also: Crispinus
A prolix Stoic poetaster Horace repeatedly mocks for grinding out verse by the ream; here his 'writing-cases' stand for tedious overproduction.
Reading notes
- The Satires §1.1 bleary Crispinus
A prolix Stoic poetaster Horace mocks for endless output; his 'writing-cases' stand for tedious overproduction, which Horace disclaims by stopping short.